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  • OT Home Health

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Douglasville, GA

    Home Health Experience is REQUIRED to Apply Compensation: $70-$80 Base Rate (Converting to Per Visit) Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery provided under a physician approved plan of care. Ensures the plan of care addresses all problems identified in the assessment or documents rationale if identified problems are not addressed in the plan of care. Accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process. Completes documentation timely and accurately. Supervises home health aide when RN is not active in the case. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Current license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state you are assigned to work. Graduate of an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT). One year related occupational therapy experience to ensure knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide occupational therapy services to patients. If less than one (1) year experience, then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Current license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state you are assigned to work. Graduate of an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT). One year related occupational therapy experience to ensure knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide occupational therapy services to patients. If less than one (1) year experience, then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery provided under a physician approved plan of care. Ensures the plan of care addresses all problems identified in the assessment or documents rationale if identified problems are not addressed in the plan of care. Accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process. Completes documentation timely and accurately. Supervises home health aide when RN is not active in the case. Other duties as assigned.
    $29k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • TUTOR/PROGRAM AIDE - SENIOR SERVICES - KINSHIP CARE RESOURCE CENTER

    Clayton County, Ga 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Jonesboro, GA

    TUTOR/PROG AIDE - KINSHIP CARE Read the Job Announcement Carefully. Please ensure minimum requirements are met before submitting the application. Answer all questions completely and accurately on the employment application. Failure to complete the entire application may result in disqualification or rejection. JOB TITLE: TUTOR/PROGRAM AIDE (PART TIME) DEPARTMENT: SENIOR SERVICES SALARY: $ 15.12 HOURLY This position is grant-funded MUST MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in the appropriate field of assignment such as English, Math, or closely related field; supplemented by one (1) year of instructional experience as a tutor, educator, para-professional, or related role. English Assignment-must be able to tutor in English, Grammar, Composition, and SAT Preparatory. Math Assignment-must be able to tutor Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus. The work schedule will generally mirror the school session, with time off during school-related holidays and summer months; however, the Program Coordinator or Center Manager may assign additional duties during these times if needed. Experience in leisure or educational programming for youth, adult, and/or senior populations is preferred. May be required to work up to 25 hours per week. NATURE OF WORK: The purpose of this classification is to tutor elementary, middle, and high school students in order to improve academic performance in Math and English/Language Arts for middle and high school students, and various core subjects for elementary students. Work closely with Kinship Care staff and students to determine needs and extent of tutoring required. Additionally, this position assists in planning, organizing, and implementing programs within the Senior Services Department. Duties include leading and assisting with programs, activities, and staff-led classes, as well as providing administrative and program support. This position reports to the Kinship Care Program Coordinator and Center Manager. SOME OF THE ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Conducts individualized and small group tutorial sessions; identifies skill areas requiring additional assistance; designs and implements exercises and activities to facilitate academic improvement. Maintains all records necessary to document student attendance and educational progress. Schedules and conducts bi-monthly conferences with students and caregivers to review progress. Arranges or assists with special academic programs in addition to regular tutorial sessions. Assists with tutorial program evaluation and success tracking. Assists with the creation, promotion, and implementation of programs under the direction of a supervisor. Provides support for activities, classes, and special events. Prepares program materials and assists with creating flyers, posters, and other promotional materials. Assists senior adults on County-sponsored trips; answers phones; provides center tours as assigned. Performs other related duties as required. Physical Demands: Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in sedentary to light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (5-10 pounds). Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of color, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Selection will be made from a register of eligible applicants that may be established by education, work experience, test score, personal interview, credit check, criminal history, driving history (copy of driver's license may be required), drug screen, and/or physical examination. TO APPLY: Applications may be submitted online at our County Website until the position is filled. Clayton County, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. To download a copy of this job description click here. Position : 4172 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : SENIOR SERVICES Grade : GRADE 215 Posting Start : 10/29/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $15.12
    $15.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Kennel Attendants

    Hounds Town Sandy Springs

    Personal care assistant job in Atlanta, GA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Training & development ATTENTION ALL DOG LOVERS! Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job that lets you spend your days surrounded by furry friends? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for a dedicated K9 Attendant to join our pack. As a K9 Attendant, you'll be responsible for supervising and caring for our furry clients, ensuring they have a fun and safe experience while they're with us, and keeping the facility clean at all times. Responsibilities: Providing care and supervision for dogs of all sizes and breeds in a fullyinteractive environment Assisting with check-ins, check-outs, and grooming appointments Maintaining a clean and safe kennel environment Administering medication to dogs as directed by their owners Providing lots of love and attention to our furry guests Helping to manage daily operations of the facility Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Must have your own reliable transportation Must have open availability weekdays, weekends, and holidays for a total of15-25 hours/week with potential for increased hours Must have a passion for working with dogs Previous experience working in a dog daycare or kennel is a plus Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and breeds Good communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a pack Willing to clean up after dogs all day long (You know what we mean) Benefits: Competitive pay Opportunity to work with dogs every day Fun and supportive culture at work Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company Lots of slobbery kisses and tail wags! Compensation: $11 - $12 per hour If you're a dog lover looking for a fun and fulfilling job, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a kennel attendant.
    $11-12 hourly 17d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant

    1 Aleph Home Care Services, LLC

    Personal care assistant job in Alpharetta, GA

    At 1 Aleph Home Care Services, we believe that "Aleph"the first letterrepresents our commitment to putting our clients and our caregivers first. We provide compassionate, high-quality home care to seniors and individuals with disabilities throughout Georgia. We treat our clients like family, and we treat our caregivers like the heroes they are. Join a team where you are respected, supported, and valued. What Youll Do As a PCA/HHA, you are the heart of our service. Your daily tasks will include: Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene. Mobility Support: Helping clients with transfers (bed to chair) and safe walking. Meal Prep: Preparing nutritious meals and assisting with feeding if needed. Light Housekeeping: Keeping the client's environment clean, safe, and organized. Companionship: Engaging in conversation, activities, and providing emotional support. Reporting: Documenting care notes and reporting any health changes to the supervisor. Why Youll Love Working With Us Competitive Pay: Bi-Weekly direct deposit. Flexible Scheduling: We work with your availability (Days, Nights, Weekends). Referral Bonuses: Earn extra cash for bringing other great caregivers to the team. Growth Opportunities: Paid training and support for those pursuing CNA certification. Positive Culture: A supportive administrative team that is available 24/7. Qualifications & Requirements (Georgia State Standards) Experience: Previous caregiving experience preferred (Professional or Family). Certification: Must have a valid Georgia PCA or HHA certificate (or be a licensed CNA). Background Check: Must pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check (GCHEXS). Health: Proof of a negative TB test (PPD) within the last year. Reliability: Valid Drivers License and reliable transportation with insurance. Character: A compassionate, patient, and dependable "people-person." Required qualifications: Legally authorized to work in the United States Preferred qualifications: 18 years or older
    $18k-25k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Cat Sitter

    The Comforted Kitty

    Personal care assistant job in Atlanta, GA

    Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - Atlanta, GA Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the Atlanta metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Cat Sitter

    Buckhead Pet Pals

    Personal care assistant job in Atlanta, GA

    Buckhead Pet Pals has been cat sitting in the Atlanta area for over 23 years! We pride ourselves in building relationships with our clients, their cats and our cat sitters. A Cat Sitter would travel to a clients home in the Atlanta and spend 30-45 minutes loving, petting and caring for our cat clients. Responsibilities and Duties A cat sitter would need to be loving, nurturing and have a passion for cats. You will need to scoop the litter and follow feeding directions/ You would travel to and from to a clients home while they are out of town spending 30-45 minutes playing and loving on cats. Our clients that have cats prefer a cat sitter who is dedicated to cat only visits and with a knowledge of cat care. Qualifications and Skills Cat care experience and good communication skills Must have a smart phone with plenty of data to communicate with cat parents via a mobile app. Need a reliable personal vehicle to travel to the cats home. Benefits and Perks Flexible scheduling and limiting driving to 5-7 miles from your home. Time and a half on Major Holidays. Clients schedule through the office allowing the cat sitter to focus only on cat care. Discount on personal pet care.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Care Aide/Assistant

    Avant Tech 4.8company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Jonesboro, GA

    Job Description Job Title: Home Health Aide | Personal Care Aide | Certified Nursing Assistant Company: Avant Care Industry: Healthcare, Home Health Services At Avant Care, our employees say we have a positive company culture, competitive pay, excellent benefits, bonuses and career growth opportunities. Avant Care staff members play an essential role in providing our clients and residents with an exceptional lifestyle as they age. Our goal is to build a dedicated team of caregivers who provide excellent care and services to our clients with knowledge, compassion, respect, and a commitment to working with seniors. Join our dedicated team to help make Avant Care a Great Place to Work!: PURPOSE: This position provides multi-functional duties related to service, assistance, support, and supervision to one or more clients in a residential care setting. Successful candidates will work in client homes or in one of our care homes NOTE: This position requires an active PCA/CNA/HHA license in GA. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Follows the patient's individual service plan in providing one-on-one support and companionship, which may include (but not limited to): Daily wellness checks to monitor and report any change in condition. Housekeeping to include daily straightening of the patient's residence, with weekly light house cleaning. Incontinence management includes assistance to the bathroom, providing assistance, and hygiene as needed. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility. Assists in escorting patients to meals, activities, events, or nature walks. Assists in updating each client's individual service plan and charting. Reports concerns about clients and residents to the Nurse-on-Duty or the Director of Care Services. Encourages socialization and participation in the community. Assist residents with participation in activities May accompany clients related to activities outside of the client's home Promote the safety and well-being of patients Assists patients to and with meal service in the dining room as needed. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent Proficient in verbal and written English Experience as a primary caregiver Ability to work schedules assigned in a 24-hour operation, including weekends Good communication and telephone skills Must successfully complete: TB skin test or chest x-ray State fingerprint and FBI background check Basic First Aid training PREFERENCES: One plus year of direct care experience PC skills Previous customer service experience Observation and reporting skills 1 + years of long-term care experience Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in the state of Georgia Active Driver's License and ability to pass DMV background check Dependable transportation Benefits Job Type: Part-time PRN (pro re nata) Pay: $14.00 per hour Benefits: Referral program Schedule: Tuesday, Thursdays only 9 AM - 5 PM EST As needed, other client schedules available Work Location: In person
    $14 hourly 26d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Monroe, Ga Area 4.6company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Monroe, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $22k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 3rd Shift

    Manor Lake Dawsonville

    Personal care assistant job in Dawsonville, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide/ Direct Care Aide

    Manor Lake Bridgemill

    Personal care assistant job in Canton, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 3rd Shift

    Manor Lake Gainesville

    Personal care assistant job in Gainesville, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Manor Lake Hiram

    Personal care assistant job in Hiram, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 2nd Shift

    Manor Lake Cartersville

    Personal care assistant job in Cartersville, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    The Birches On Maple

    Personal care assistant job in Carrollton, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Manor Lake Hickory Flats

    Personal care assistant job in Woodstock, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Southeast Senior Living

    Personal care assistant job in Woodstock, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Assistant

    9Sr-Grace Management Inc.

    Personal care assistant job in Suwanee, GA

    Job Description Pay depending on experience At Celebration Village Forsyth, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join Celebration Village Forsyth, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Resident Care Assistant The primary responsibility of the Resident Care Assistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident Care Assistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director. Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Washes residents' laundry as needed. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Non-Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom. Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors. Copies special paperwork or forms. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Certification by state approved program, if required. Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred, but not required. There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Resident Assistant - Memory Care

    Legacy Village of Hendersonville

    Personal care assistant job in Douglasville, GA

    Provide personalized care and service, uphold the philosophy of assisted living, and well being of the residents. Provide assistance and support with residents' activities of daily living, and instrumental activities of daily living. Serve with Compassion. Honor Every Story. Create Moments of Joy. At Legacy Senior Living, we believe that every resident-especially those living with memory loss-deserves to be treated with patience, dignity, and love. As a Resident Assistant in Memory Care, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing environment where residents feel valued, understood, and connected. This isn't just a caregiving role-it's an opportunity to bring comfort, purpose, and joy to someone's day, every single shift. Your Role in the Legacy Mission As a Resident Assistant - Memory Care, you'll serve as both caregiver and companion, helping residents live meaningful lives filled with respect and compassion. You'll follow personalized care plans, support daily routines, and ensure each resident receives the attention, comfort, and dignity they deserve. Through your patience and understanding, you'll uphold Legacy's mission to serve seniors with honor, faith, and integrity-celebrating their individuality every step of the way. What You'll Do Resident Care & Support * Provide quality care and assistance to residents in accordance with Legacy's philosophy, policies, and resident rights. * Support residents in meeting their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. * Follow each resident's individualized service plan, and promptly notify the Resident Services Director or Wellness Nurse of any changes in condition. * Respond immediately to resident calls and ensure needs are met promptly and respectfully. * Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility. * Check on residents regularly (every two hours) and document observations accurately. * Encourage and assist residents to participate in daily activities, fostering engagement and connection. * Escort residents to meals and activities, offering assistance as needed to ensure comfort and enjoyment. * Support dining services by assisting with meal preparation, serving, and cleanup, and report any changes in appetite or eating abilities. * Help maintain clean, tidy, and comfortable resident rooms and shared spaces. * Assist with residents' laundry as needed, ensuring items are handled respectfully and returned promptly. * Practice proper body mechanics and follow safety and infection control procedures at all times. * Respond to emergencies quickly and according to policy, ensuring resident safety. Respect, Dignity & Connection * Offer residents meaningful choices and encourage independence whenever possible. * Protect resident rights, privacy, and confidentiality in every interaction. * Build strong, trusting relationships with residents and families through compassion and consistency. * Maintain a calm, kind presence, especially when supporting residents with memory-related challenges. Teamwork & Communication * Attend all required staff meetings and training sessions. * Communicate resident updates and concerns to supervisors and team members on a "need-to-know" basis. * Notify the Wellness Nurse or Resident Services Director immediately if you observe any changes in condition, mood, or behavior. * Report on-the-job injuries or safety concerns promptly according to company procedures. * Communicate professionally with families, addressing questions or concerns through appropriate channels. Why You'll Love It Here At Legacy Senior Living, you'll find more than a workplace-you'll find a family. We celebrate your compassion, invest in your growth, and support your well-being so you can give your best to those who need it most. We offer: * Competitive pay * Health, dental, vision, and life insurance * Paid time off & 401(k) with company match * Telehealth access * Ongoing training and development * A mission-driven environment built on faith, respect, and care Who You Are * A compassionate, dependable, and patient caregiver with a heart for seniors-especially those with memory loss * Experience in assisted living, dementia care, or caregiving preferred (but not required) * Team-oriented and eager to learn through hands-on experience and training * Able to lift, bend, and assist residents safely using proper body mechanics * Dedicated to preserving resident dignity, independence, and joy * Must pass background checks and meet all applicable state and training requirements Join Our Legacy If you're ready to serve with heart, uplift others through compassion, and make every moment meaningful, join Legacy Senior Living-where caring is more than a job; it's a calling. Qualifications * Experience in the care giving to older adults preferred * Ability to read, write, and speak English * Desire to work with older adults * Friendly, caring disposition Knowledge Requirements Any required resident care training
    $19k-27k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Gateway Gardens

    Personal care assistant job in Bethlehem, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    The Birches at Villa Rica

    Personal care assistant job in Villa Rica, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 50d ago

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How much does a personal care assistant earn in Atlanta, GA?

The average personal care assistant in Atlanta, GA earns between $16,000 and $28,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.

Average personal care assistant salary in Atlanta, GA

$21,000

What are the biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Atlanta, GA?

The biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Atlanta, GA are:
  1. Right at Home Greater Atlanta, Ga
  2. Flower Homes
  3. Emory University
  4. Destiny
  5. Prosper Home Care
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